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Bayahibe Beach featuring general coastal views
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Uvero Alto featuring a beach as well as a small group of people
Bayahibe Beach showing a sunset, tropical scenes and a sandy beach
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All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

All-Inclusive Saona Island Tour by Speedboat & Catamaran

Activity duration is 8 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 945 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥12,935 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote

Tour In buggy from Punta Cana with Cenote

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥4,620 per adult
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History & culture

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Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

Punta Cana Half-Day Cultural Safari with Lunch and Drinks

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 89 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥11,395 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Coco Bongo: Official Site - Coco Bongo: Tickets & Passes

Coco Bongo: Official Site - Coco Bongo: Tickets & Passes

Activity duration is 5 hours
2.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥23,099 per adult
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Ocean Spa Experience with Doctor Fish Treatment

Ocean Spa Experience with Doctor Fish Treatment

Activity duration is 3 hours
7.8 out of 10 with 27 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥26,024 per traveler
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What to do in Punta Cana

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Bavaro Beach

Bavaro Beach

4.5/5(3,857 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Bavaro Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this romantic area.

Bavaro Beach
Punta Cana Beach

Punta Cana Beach

4.5/5(3,379 reviews)

Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Punta Cana Beach, a popular beach in Punta Cana. Amble around this relaxing area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Punta Cana Beach
Macao Beach which includes tropical scenes and a beach

Macao Beach

4.5/5(1,464 reviews)

Try balancing on a board at this surf-friendly public beach, where golden sands and clear waters are perfectly framed by surrounding cliffs.

Macao Beach
Arena Gorda Beach which includes tropical scenes

Arena Gorda Beach

4.5/5(610 reviews)

Rest and relax on this Blue Flag-awarded beach, which is known for its sweeping stretch of fine white sand.

Arena Gorda Beach
Cabeza de Toro which includes tropical scenes and a sandy beach

Cabeza de Toro Beach

4/5(1,081 reviews)

Swim with stringrays and dolphins or just delight in the simple pleasures of sun, sea and sand on this well-kept stretch of beach.

Cabeza de Toro Beach
Playa Bavaro. Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Los Corales Beach

4/5(353 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Los Corales Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta Cana. Stroll along the seaside in this romantic area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Los Corales Beach
Juanillo Beach

Juanillo Beach

4/5(536 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Juanillo Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Punta Cana.

Juanillo Beach
Cortecito Beach showing tropical scenes, a beach and general coastal views

Cortecito Beach

4.5/5(317 reviews)

Enjoy a leisurely day at this amenity-packed beach, where shops, restaurants, cafés, beachside bars and watersports facilities are within easy reach.

Cortecito Beach
Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

3.5/5(41 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Punta Cana at Catalonia Caribe Golf Club. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Catalonia Caribe Golf Club

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Punta Cana

Bávaro

Bávaro

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Bávaro. Make a stop by Bavaro Beach or Los Corales Beach while you're exploring the area.

Bávaro
Uvero Alto showing a sandy beach as well as a small group of people

Uvero Alto

Discover a beach and resort area at the north end of Punta Cana, featuring all-inclusive hotels along the east coast of Hispaniola. Enjoy the pristine sands and luxurious accommodations in this tropical paradise.

Uvero Alto
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Cap Cana Marina

4/5(199 area reviews)

Pristine beaches and ample dining options are well-reviewed features of Cap Cana Marina. Make a stop by top sights like Punta Cana Beach while you're exploring the area.

Cap Cana Marina
Bavaro beach, Punta Cana

El Cortecito

El Cortecito is popular for its beaches, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Los Corales Beach or Cocotal Golf and Country Club.

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Punta Cana Village

Though Punta Cana Village might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Punta Cana Beach and Corales Golf Course.

Punta Cana Village
El Macao featuring general coastal views

El Macao

Beaches and restaurants are just a few things travelers like about El Macao. A stop by Macao Beach is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

El Macao

Popular day trips from Punta Cana

La Altagracia Cathedral which includes modern architecture

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Bayahíbe which includes general coastal views

San Rafael del Yuma

Frequently asked questions

Is Punta Cana worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Punta Cana. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Punta Cana?
Bavaro Beach and Cabeza de Toro Beach are two good places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Punta Cana while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Punta Cana?
You can't go home without checking out Bavaro Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Punta Cana.
Is three days enough to stay in Punta Cana?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off many city sights, including Bavaro Beach, Cabeza de Toro Beach and Manati Park Bavaro. The average stay in Punta Cana is five days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Bávaro isn't far away.
Is Punta Cana a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to see and do in Punta Cana. Several sights, including Catalonia Caribe Golf Club and BlueMall Punta Cana, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Punta Cana's neighborhoods, Punta Cana Village is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Pueblo Bavaro is 3 kilometers away from the center and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Punta Cana with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Punta Cana with kids.

What to do in Punta Cana for adults?
From local cuisine and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and unique experiences, there are plenty of exciting things to do in Punta Cana for adults.
Are there free things to do in Punta Cana?
In Punta Cana, Cabeza de Toro Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to explore the best free things to do in Punta Cana.